Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years
Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years
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On Friday, Dec. 22, a phenominal event is set for Staunton High School at 5 p.m. It's considered to be "The Big Game," so it is bound for a great night. The Alton Redbirds will be playing Region 2 in a game of basketball while Staunton is set to play against Bunker Hill at 6 p.m. The event starts at 5 p.m. at Staunton's High School, so keep the holiday spirit up and come support the players at the "The Big Game."...
The Lady Bulldogs have started their season 9-0 overall and 2-0 in conference with wins against the following teams: 11/13/23 - Greenfield NW 46-14 11/14/23 - Wesclin 55-49 11/16/23 - Mt Olive 60-23 11/25/23 - East Alton/Wood River 63-21 11/29/23 - Riverton 55-23 11/30/23 - Litchfield 70-26 12/2/23 - Argenta Oreana 45-9 12/4/23 - Roxana 50-18 12/7/23 - Pana 67-19...
Tuesday Night Men’s The Finishers: 53 Split Happens: 52 JM Power Washing Svcs: 50 R&B’s: 41 High individual game, Dillon Bertels, 226; High individual series, Dillon Bertels, 611; High team game, Split Happens, 1053; High team series, Split Happens, 2990. Other notable scores - Next top 4 games, next top 3 series: Andrew Scheumann, 212 Dillon Bertels, 210 Greg Stein, 209 Tim Copeland, 206 Tim Copeland, 563 Andrew Scheumann, 554 Jerry (Moose) Scheumann, 544 Wednesday Night R&Z Boat Lifts & Docks: 38 1st Place: 38 Deplorables: 26 Hump Day Lad...
Staunton's Sports Boosters are selling tickets for it’s Grand Raffle. Prizes include two $5,000 winners and five $1,000 winners. Tickets are $50 each and can be purchased at Bill’s IGA, Green Room Gaming, Russell Furniture, and at boys basketball home games. The drawing will be held on Feb. 9...
By Tom Emery Several area high school basketball teams will participate in a sixteen-team shooutout to honor the legacy of a beloved area broadcaster. The fifth annual T. Todt Shootout vs. Cancer event will be held Saturday, Dec. 9, at Litchfield High School, and will feature five boys’ and three girls’ games. Tickets are good all day and are $5 for adults, with $2 for children. The event celebrates the life of Terry Todt, the longtime sports director at WSMI Radio, who died in May 2019 after a long battle with a debilitating form of appendix-b...
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Youth between the ages of ten and 17 who would like to participate in the annual Central Illinois Youth Goose Hunt sponsored by the IDNR can register now for the event, which is scheduled for Jan. 15, 2024. Registration opened Dec. 1 and closes Dec. 31. To participate, youth hunters must go online to register and follow the instructions. The hunt will be hosted at private waterfowl hunting clubs near Canton in Fulton County, and hunters selected to participate will be pre-assigned to hunting locations. A lottery drawing involving all youth hunt...
Head Coach: Mandy McDonald Assistant Coach: Kayla Shaw Roster Grade 12: Haylie Holt, Captain Grade 12: Bianka DelValle Grade 12: Nicole Poracchi Grade 11: Lily Trettenero, Co-Captain Grade 11: Lily Becker Grade 11: Michaela Martintoni Grade 11: Brookly Reynolds Grade 11: Shelby Reynolds Grade 11: Sloane Dugger Grade 10: Kamri Moreland Grade 9: Kabe Pritchett Grade 9: Lillie Price Grade 9: Natalee Lowe Grade 9: Alexys Kirkwood Grade 9: Layla Flowers Grade 9: Hayley Armburster...
After a tough loss to Roxana early in the week, Varsity Bulldogs win their first Home game of the season over Calhoun 53-42....
On Saturday. Dec. 2 Staunton played in a shootout at Edinburg High School, defeating Argenta-Oreola 68-56. Varsity's #5, Ethan Sharp with the post-up....
JV's #42 Ben Atkins goes up for a layup with three defenders surrounding him....
On Thursday, Nov 30, 2023, the Staunton Varsity Girls Basketball team won their game against Litchfield High School by a score of 70-26. On Saturday, Dec 2, 2023, the Staunton Varsity Girls Basketball team won their game against Argenta-Oreana High School by a score of 45-9....
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SHS Boys Basketball kicks off their season this week in the 2023 Hoopsgiving Classic, hosted by Roxana High School. On Monday the varsity team faced a tough opponent in Centralia and the JV went up against East Alton-Wood River....
Wednesday Night R&Z Boat Lifts & Docks: 31 1st Place: 31 Deplorables: 26 Hump Day Ladies: 24 High individual game, Thomas Scroggins, 207; High individual series, Thomas Scroggins, 566; High team game, R&Z Boat Lifts & Docks, 1005; High team series, R&Z Boat Lifts & Docks, 2942. Other notable scores - Next top 4 games, next top 3 series: Dillon Bertels: 194 Dean Bertels: 190 Thomas Scroggins:189 Brett Dustmann: 181 Dillon Bertels: 527 Dean Bertels: 512 Brett Dustmann/Steve Bormida: 499 Thursday Night The Cotton Balls: 10 Spare Parts: 9 The...
The Coal Country Sports Complex Foundation will be holding a cookout at Randy’s Market in Gillespie on Saturday, Dec. 2. Serving will start at 10 a.m. and continue until all sandwiches are sold. Pork burgers, butterfly porkchops, water and soda will be sold. Please come out and support the continued development of the area’s sports complex. The Coal Country Sports Complex Foundation Board of Directors would like to thank you in advance for your continued support and generosity....
The Finishers: 46 Split Happens: 38 JM Power Washing Svcs: 38 R&B’s: 32 High individual game, Tim Copeland, 220; High individual series, Tim Copeland, 638; High team game, The Finishers, 1114; High team series, The Finishers, 3038 Other notable scores - Next top 4 games, next top 3 series: Tim Copeland, 215 Jerry (Moose) Scheumann, 213 Roy Senaldi, 204 Tim Copeland, 203 Jerry (Moose) Scheumann, 550 Dillon Bertels, 546 Greg Stein, 546 Wednesday Night R&Z Boat Lifts & Docks: 26 Deplorables: 261st Place: 24 Hump Day Ladies: 22 High individual g...
The Staunton Boys Soccer Club held their year-end awards banquet at the VFW on Tuesday, Nov. 14. Four players received their first letter in the sport this year: Freshmen, Ty Simpson and Jude Ramirez; Sophomore, Matthew Overby; and Junior, Michael Brandt. Pins were awarded to nine underclassmen as well, as they received letters the prior year. Ethan Sharp won the Mr. Versatile award, given to the player who was adept at playing any position. Victor Buehler received the Defensive Player of the...
Girls Basketball Varsity Nov. 13 - 6 p.m. Home vs Greenfield/NW Nov. 14 - 6 p.m. Home vs Wesclin Nov. 16 - 6 p.m. at Mt. Olive Nov. 24 - TBA Home vs Springfield Schools Nov. 25 - 11 a.m. at EAWR Nov. 27 - 4 p.m. at Calhoun Nov. 30 - 6 p.m. Home vs Litchfield Dec. 1 - 6 p.m. at Bunker Hill Dec. 4 - 6 p.m. Home vs Roxana Dec. 7 - Home vs Pana Dec. 11 - 6 p.m. at Vandalia Dec. 13 - 6 p.m. Home vs South Fork Dec. 16 - 4:30 p.m. at Porta Dec. 21 - 5 p.m. Home vs Auburn Dec. 25 - TBA at Christ Our Rock Lutheran Dec. 26 - TBA Home vs Christ Our Rock...
Staunton's eighth grade girls basketball team, the Lady Terriers, coached and led by Jennifer Abert, celebrated 8th Grade Night on Monday, Nov. 6, with a win against Edwardsville Lincoln. That win brought the team to an outstanding record of 15-1. They have one regular game left in Greenville before starting regional play in Litchfield on Nov. 21. Pictured above from (L to R): Kadyn Legendre; Adriana Monolo; Megan McMahon; Naina Taylor; Alyssa Delong; Kaliana Buehler; and manager, Payton...
The Coal Country Sports Complex Foundation will be holding a cookout at Randy’s Market in Gillespie on Saturday, Nov. 18. Serving will start at 10 a.m. and continue until all sandwiches are sold. Pork burgers, butterfly porkchops, water and soda will be sold. Please come out and suport the continued development of the area’s sports complex. The Coal Country Sports Complex Foundation Board of Directors would like to thank you in advance for your continued support and generosity....
By Tom Emery No high school football game was ever quite like this one. A century later, the thought of it still boggles the mind, and captures the imagination. Nov. 24, marks 100 years since Staunton beat Gillespie 233-0, setting multiple state scoring records that still stand. The outcome of the game attracted national attention and set southern Macoupin County buzzing, even overshadowing an NFL exhibition game in the area a few days later. Oddly, there is debate now about some of the basic aspects of the game. But a century later, the towns...
Tuesday Night The Finishers: 41 JM Power Washing Svcs: 36 Split Happens: 34 R&B’s: 29 High individual game, Tim Copeland, 262; High individual series, Greg Stein, 579; High team game, R&B’s, 1036; and High team series, R&B’s, 2871 Other notable scores - Next top 4 games, next top 3 series: Greg Stein, 203 Greg Stein, 197 Dillon Bertels, 195 Dillon Bertels, 191 Dillon Bertels, 559 Tim Copeland, 558 Andrew Scheumann 526 Wednesday Night Deplorables: 23 1st Place: 22 R&Z Boat Lifts & Docks: 21 Hump Day Ladies: 18 High individual game, Dillon Berte...
Pictured above, starting with the front row, from (L to R): Lily Bandy; Ele Feldman; Gianna Bianco; Jenna Staggs; Claire Baima; and Jillian Meyer. In the back row, from (L to R): Coach Lucykow; Grace Beske; Samantha Fulton; Abbie Tanner; Mallory Lucykow; Ryenne Dugger; Kylie Lucykow; Sarah Wright; Katie Ellis; Laney Sievers; Taylor Nolan; then finally, Coach Smith and Coach Weller. Not Pictured Lilly Troekler...